[Bf-taskforce25] Mockup note

[Kernon Dillon]

It might be a good idea to provide a way for tablet users to activate a
small popup numpad for entering specific values. Maybe there's an existing
solution for this type of scenario?

Kernon

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org> wrote:

> Hi William,
>
> http://wiki.blender.org/uploads/8/88/2_5_mockups_01.png
>
> For nice aligned layouts it would work better to more strictly separate
> button values (numbers, menu options, settings) from their labels. This
> would also make buttons a bit smaller, and solve readability for
> sliders. Text color for labels then can also be consistant.
> Translations get more space too.
>
> In your mockup some buttons have labels next to it, others don't. The
> location of such labels is also something the layout engine could take
> care of (and even can retrieve from RNA). We have to prevent inserting
> our own label texts in the python UI scripts, that will make
> translation quite a problem.
>
> Compare this for example:
> http://www.halfmanhalfmac.co.uk/modo_image/Tool%20properties%20panel.png
>
> They do this quite consistantly, only tool buttons get their entire
> text inside, which makes sense.
>
> -Ton-
>
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